Invited Talk - Matt Hoffman

Matt Hoffman is a Research Scientist at Google. His main research focus is in probabilistic modeling and approximate inference algorithms. He has worked on various applications including music information retrieval, speech enhancement, topic modeling, learning to rank, computer vision, user interfaces, user behavior modeling, social network analysis, digital imaging, and astronomy. He is a co-creator of the widely used statistical modeling package Stan, and a contributor to the TensorFlow Probability library.